dispel
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With that in mind, we’re here to dispel five myths about language learning that might be putting you off.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Such regional divides dispel one of the biggest misconceptions internationally that Italian food is "just pizza and pasta," he says.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Higher AI investment forecasts from Big Tech companies were helping dispel fears raised earlier in the week about OpenAI’s spending.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
In a Facebook post intended to dispel misinformation, McCasland’s wife said that, although her husband had access to highly classified information in the Air Force, he retired nearly 13 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
The Dutch physician Jan Swammerdam dissected countless insect specimens to help dispel the notion that each phase of an insect was a completely different species of animal.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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